Seth Cropsey
Seth Cropsey is a senior fellow at the Hudson Institute.[1]
Background
Wikipedia lists Cropsey as the son of Straussian political philosopher Joseph Cropsey.[2] This is most likely correct as Shadia Drury cites both as followers of Leo Strauss while Jacob Heilbrunn describes Cropsey as a second generation neoconservative.[3][4]
Voice of America
Cropsey served as Director of Policy for the Voice of America from 1982 to 1984.[5]
Department of Defense
Cropsey served as Assistant to the Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger and subsequently as Deputy Undersecretary of the Navy in the Reagan and Bush administrations.[6]
From 1989 to 1991 he served as Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Special Operations and Low Intensity Conflict.[7]
International Broadcasting Bureau
Cropsey was appointed director of the US International Broadcasting Bureau in 2002.[8]
External Resources
- History Commons Seth Cropsey
- Hudson Institute Seth Cropsey
- Right Web Seth Cropsey
- Sourcewatch Seth Cropsey
Notes
- ↑ Seth Cropsey], Hudson Institute, accessed 4 September 2009.
- ↑ Wikipedia, Seth Cropsey, 4 September 2009.
- ↑ Shadia B. Drury, Leo Strauss and the American Right, St Martin's Press, 1999, p.3.
- ↑ Jacob Heilbrunn, They Knew They Were Right, The Rise of the Neocons, Doubleday, 2008, p.106.
- ↑ Right Web, Seth Cropsey, 19 November 2003, accessed 4 September 2009.
- ↑ Seth Cropsey], Hudson Institute, accessed 4 September 2009.
- ↑ Right Web, Seth Cropsey, 19 November 2003, accessed 4 September 2009.
- ↑ Seth Cropsey], Hudson Institute, accessed 4 September 2009.